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Montgomery Bell Academy graduate Thomas Schulman, class of 1968, wrote the screenplay for the 1989 motion picture Dead Poets Society, which depicts a fictional school patterned after Montgomery Bell Academy. Robin Williams portrayed a character based on Sam Pickering, one of Schulman's teachers during his years at Montgomery Bell Academy. [15]
In 1862, the campus building served as a Union hospital for Federal officers. [7] Industrialist Montgomery Bell left the University of Nashville $20,000 in his will in 1867, [2] and Lindsley used the proceeds to open up the Montgomery Bell Academy (MBA) that year as a new preparatory school in Nashville. [4]
A campus network links students and teachers for projects, homework and assignments. [13] Harpeth Hall collaborates with Montgomery Bell Academy, a school for boys located nearby. Both schools have a strong tradition of single-gender education, but have agreed to participate in joint drama and music programs, community service projects, sharing ...
The Brentwood Academy football team improved to 7-3 on Friday with a win over MBA. ... safety had just suffered a hit to the head during the first quarter of what turned out to be a 35-7 victory ...
Montgomery Bell Academy is a private school founded in 1867 for boys in grades 7–12. Current enrollment is 850 students, with a student to teacher ratio of 7.5:1 and an average class size of 13. Approximately 74% of the faculty has advanced degrees. [50] The Ensworth School's Lower/Middle School campus is located just northeast of Belle Meade ...
In 1867 the high school instruction of the University of Nashville, previously offered through the Western Military Institute was offered in the newly constituted Montgomery Bell Academy, which was housed in new facilities that are now the campus of the George Peabody College of Teachers at Vanderbilt University. [4]
Webb's final record for the 2007 season was 9-3. The next season, the Spartans were moved to Division II-AA and made the playoffs, but lost in the first round to Montgomery Bell Academy. In 2009, Webb moved back down to Division II-Small. The Spartans went 12-1 en route to their fourth state championship.
From 1867 to 1905, the building was home to the Montgomery Bell Academy, Peabody College, and the Agricultural and Industrial State Normal College (later renamed Tennessee State University, a historically black university). [6] From 1914 to 1925, it was home to the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. [6]